Course List - Graduate Certificate in Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics

 

Required Courses (9 credits)
I E 479	Human-Centered Product Design and Innovation Consumer product design for a global market, incorporating human factors principles and user desires in a multicultural perspective. Prerequisite: I E 408 or I E 419 or equivalent	3 credits
I E 553	Engineering of Human Work Physics and physiology of humans at work; models of muscle strength, dynamic movements; neural control; physical work capacity; rest allocation. Prerequisite: BIOL 141 or BIOL 472	3 credits
I E 558	Engineering of Cognitive Work Information processing and decision-making models of the human in the modern workplace, emphasizing visual inspection and other industrial applications. Prerequisite: I E 323 and I E 408	3 credits

Applicants who do not meet course prerequisites may need to complete additional prior course work.